Double-double of Grossell helped “Astana” to win “Tsmoki-Minsk”

17.03.2019

“Astana” beat “Tsmoki-Minsk” on the home court in the regular season match of the VTB United League. The hosts began to increase their advantage already in the first quarter, which was in equal fight but “Astana” won it with a minimal advantage. In the second quarter “Astana” was also stronger than the guests, the first half of the game ended with a score of 44:39 in favor of the hosts.

After a long break, “Astana” went completely apart – in the third quarter their advantage grew to 15 points, and in the final game segment, “Astana” brought the match to a logical conclusion with a victory, having played another 15 points. The final score of the match – 101: 71.

The most productive player in the home team was Jeffrey Grosell, who made a double-double of 24 points and 10 rebounds. JJ O’Brien scored 16 points and made 7 assists.